R

Rexel USA

Distributes electrical supplies to US customers

National Key Accounts Manager Data Center

Account ManagementPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeParis, France

About the Job

Requirements

  • Higher education in a commercial or technical field, or equivalent qualification.
  • Confirmed experience developing major B2B accounts, ideally in electricity, critical infrastructure, IT, energy, or construction.
  • Experience with hyperscalers, colocation operators, integrators, or data center installers is appreciated.
  • Good understanding of complex sales cycles and multi-stakeholder environments.
  • Ability to engage with procurement, technical, operational, and decision-making contacts.
  • Working knowledge of electrical equipment, distribution, cabling, or IT room infrastructure is an advantage.
  • Fluent French and professional English are necessary for interacting with international organizations.
  • Availability for regular travel in France and occasional travel abroad.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Rexel’s presence and revenue among major French data center market accounts, particularly hyperscalers and colocation operators.
  • Build lasting relationships with national and international decision-makers, understand their development strategies and purchasing standards, and mobilize Rexel teams and manufacturing partners to provide suitable responses to projects.
  • Position Rexel as a partner able to support customers’ supply, availability, logistics, and service needs.
  • Define and manage an account plan for each priority customer, covering organization, sites, projects, contacts, needs, and opportunities.
  • Develop relationships with customers’ procurement, technical, project, operations, and maintenance teams.
  • Understand customers’ deployment strategies, technical standards, and supply models.
  • Identify construction, expansion, retrofit, and maintenance projects across France.
  • Monitor investments, market developments, and key market participants.
  • Identify needs early in projects and coordinate responses with Rexel’s commercial, technical, and logistics teams.
  • Develop proposals involving electrical equipment, cabling, and IT room infrastructure according to Rexel’s scope and customer expectations.
  • Develop availability and supply solutions, including dedicated stock, construction-site deliveries, critical-reference management, and emergency supply.
  • Work with offer specialists to contribute to developing multi-brand offers with manufacturers in accordance with customer specifications and standards.
  • Escalate needs for expertise, preconfiguration, or prefabrication when justified by a project.
  • Negotiate commercial terms and contribute to establishing framework agreements with relevant teams.
  • Develop profitable offers and track margins, volumes, revenue, and the sales pipeline.
  • Manage responses to consultations and coordinate internal stakeholders through implementation.
  • Monitor customer satisfaction, anticipate difficulties, and implement action plans.
  • Prepare regular reporting on accounts, projects, risks, and sales forecasts.
  • Coordinate branches, key account teams, product experts, logistics teams, and support functions.
  • Share customer information and market feedback to improve the offer and service levels.
  • Represent Rexel with customers, partners, and professional data center networks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with hyperscalers, colocation operators, integrators, or data center installers.
  • Knowledge of electrical equipment, distribution, cabling, or IT room infrastructure.

About the Company

Rexel USA

Distributes electrical supplies to US customers

Rexel USA distributes electrical and related energy and communication products to millions of US customers, backed by the Rexel Group’s global footprint. It combines product sourcing with services like electrical design input, lighting upgrades, alternative energy solutions, and supply-chain optimization to help customers complete projects efficiently. The company differentiates itself by leveraging scale, a broad brand portfolio, and hands-on programs that pair products with practical, customer-focused solutions. Its goal is to help customers thrive by expanding brands and services while delivering value to shareholders.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
2006

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Rexel USA

See more jobs